Accounting

What would you have done if you were in Sherron’s position?What factors would contribute to your decision?How would you weigh the consequences of your decision?

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Cases from the Real World Read: Cases from the Real World, page 222. (Access free at https://openstax.org/books/business-ethics/pages/7-5-criticism-of-the-company-and-whistleblowing) Sherron Watkins and Enron Enron is one of the most infamous examples of corporate fraud in U.S. history. The scandal that destroyed the company resulted in approximately $60 billion in lost shareholder value. Sherron Watkins, an officer of … Read more

Using Excel, construct a pie chart and a bar graph to depict this information.

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Domestic boarding According to T-100 , the top seven airlines in the United States by domestic boarding in a recent year were Southwest Airlines Co. with 81.1 million, Delta Air Lines Inc. with 79.4 million, American Airlines, Inc. with 72.6 million, United Airlines, Inc. with 56.3 million, Northwest Airlines Corp. with 43.3 million, US Airways … Read more

Management Accounting : Explain the uses of activity-based costing in the service industries.

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Management Accounting. XYZ Ltd. currently make and sells four products. They provide you with their details and relevant information for one period in the following table. As you have recently just learnt about activity-based costing (ABC) you decide to experiment by applying the principles of ABC to the four products. Product                          … Read more

Describe a business that used to operate locally when you were young, but no longer operates/exists today. Provide an example of a business that operates locally today, that did not operate/exist when you were young.

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The Invisible Hand: Changing Markets Describe a business that used to operate locally when you were young, but no longer operates/exists today. Provide an example of a business that operates locally today, that did not operate/exist when you were young. Be specific in describing the nature of the business that no longer operates, and the … Read more

Identify how metrics are used in the company/industry to support use of batch size or EOQ.

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Economic order quantity Economic order quantity (EOQ) is the ideal order quantity a company should purchase for its inventory given a set cost of production, a certain demand rate, and other variables. This is done to minimize inventory holding costs and order-related costs. The Following excerpt is taken from How to make EOQ Relevant Again … Read more

Compare Jung and Freud. Provide some defining characteristics of psychoanalysis and how each author exemplifies aspects of the discipline

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Quantitative Analysis Compare Jung and Freud. Provide some defining characteristics of psychoanalysis and how each author exemplifies aspects of the discipline Compare Jefferson with Aristotle.How does each writer view and define the tenants of democracy?How was this viewed or applied during their time in history? Are their views relevant today?• MUST be five pages in … Read more

Research and discuss how the SEC’s EDGAR | Search Tools improves how investors find and use financial information.

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The SEC’s EDGAR. Research and discuss how the SEC’s EDGAR | Search Tools improves how investors find and use financial information. Explain how investors can use the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) database at EDGAR | Search Tools (Links to an external site.) to research a company’s operations and financial information. Assess the financial performance … Read more

How has the current crisis impact this vital account of the US population? What are areas of fiscal health that the States and local governments should be concerned about? What will be some of the challenges?

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Democratic tradition The United States recently participated in the democratic tradition that stretches back to the founding of the republic: the once-a-decade census of its population.  From 1790 (U.S. population: 3.9 million) to 2010 (U.S. population: 309 million), the decennial census has changed alongside the nation itself. From the territory it covers, to the questions … Read more

Conclude how investors can assess Amazon’s.com financial performance and risk using Annual Reports.

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Amazon Explain how investors can use the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) database at EDGAR | Search Tools to research a company’s operations and financial information. Assess the financial performance of Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) by determining the risk of investing in the company through financial statement analysis. To make the above assessment and determination, go … Read more